Outdoor adventure · Cape Town
Outdoor adventures near Cape Town
Getting out of Cape Town for the weekend — hikes, trails, paddling and the day trips locals do when the city gets loud.
Curated by localsEditor's pick
Top spots in Cape Town
Table Mountain Cableway
OutdoorsCity Bowl
5-minute rotating cable car to the flat summit — book early, go on a windless day.
Camps Bay Beach
OutdoorsAtlantic Seaboard
Palm-lined Bondi-of-Africa with the Twelve Apostles as a backdrop.
Cape Point
OutdoorsCape Peninsula
Day-trip to the meeting of two oceans — funicular, lighthouse, baboon sightings.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Table Mountain Cableway, Camps Bay Beach, Cape Point. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Cape Town and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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